Now playing Next Belgium Belgium's parliament and universities hit by cyber attack Belnet said 200 of their customers were affected, including universities, public administrations, and research institutes. 05/05/2021
Now playing Next Poland Poland expels three Russian diplomats over 'hostile actions' The move comes after the White House announced the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats over a massive cyberattack and election interference. 15/04/2021
Now playing Next Czech Republic Czech officials in Prague 'hit by massive cyber attack' Czech officials in Prague have been hit by a large-scale cyberattack, according to the city's mayor. 05/03/2021
Now playing Next Lithuania Thousands of CityBee users have their personal data leaked online Lithuanian police are investigating after the personal data of thousands of customers of a car-sharing service were leaked online. 17/02/2021
Now playing Next world news World's 'most dangerous' hacking network Emotet uncovered Police in six European countries were involved in a joint operation to take control of Internet servers used by a malware network known as Emotet. 28/01/2021
Now playing Next Finland 'Serious attack on our democracy': Cyber strike hits Finnish MPs "There is a possibility unknown actors have been able to obtain information through the hacking, either for the benefit of a foreign state or to harm Finland," said crime commissioner Tero Muurman. 28/12/2020
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Now playing Next USA US Secretary of State Pompeo blames Russia for massive government hack Mike Pompeo said it was clear the Russians were behind a widespread hack of US government agencies. 19/12/2020
Now playing Next USA US multi-agency cyber attack is 'grave' threat — security agency US federal agencies and “critical infrastructure” were targeted in a sophisticated attack that was hard to detect and will be difficult to undo, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said. 18/12/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU unveils multi-billion euro cybersecurity strategy The bloc has revealed its new strategy to prevent, deter and respond to cyberattacks across the EU. 16/12/2020
Now playing Next USA Multiple US federal agencies targeted in 'state-sponsored' cyberattack A US official blamed Russian hackers but the Kremlin has rejected these accusations. 15/12/2020
Now playing Next Norway Norway says Russian groups 'likely' behind Parliament cyber attack Norway's domestic security agency said that Russian hackers linked to military intelligence were "likely'' behind a cyber attack on the Norwegian parliament's email system in August, but have closed the investigation due to lack of sufficient evidence. 08/12/2020
Now playing Next world news EU sanctions 2 Russian officers over German parliament cyber attack Restrictive measures were imposed against the head of Russia's military intelligence agency. The 2015 attack resulted in a "significant amount of data" being stolen and affected Chancellor Angela Merkel's email account. 23/10/2020
Now playing Next Norway Norway blames Russia for cyber-attack on Parliament Norway has accused Russia of being behind a computer attack that targeted the emails of Parliament MPs this summer. The Russian embassy has described the accusation as "serious provocation". 14/10/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Russia's UK ambassador rejects coronavirus vaccine hacking claims Britain, the US and Canada said earlier this week that a hacking group called APT29 — also known as Cozy Bear and said to be part of Russia's intelligence services — has been targeting various organisations involved in COVID-19 vaccine development in the three western countries. 19/07/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Romania criminalises cyber harassment as a form of domestic violence Domestic violence will now include a provision specifically for "cybernetic violence" which intends to "shame, humble, scare, threat, or silence the victim". 09/07/2020
Now playing Next Australia Australia under 'cyber-attack' by 'sophisticated state-actor' Prime minister Scott Morrison did not name the alleged attacker, which he said it targeted "all levels of government, industry, political organisations", but added that "there aren’t too many state-based actors who have those capabilities". 19/06/2020
Now playing Next Georgia Russia behind massive cyber attack on Georgia, say Western allies It was part of a long-running campaign of hostile activity Georgia, the UK's foreign office said, 20/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom British political parties hit by wave of cyberattacks Labour was hit first, then came under a second digital bombardment, followed by a third attack on the website of the Conservative Party. 12/11/2019
Now playing Next Russia Controversial new Russian internet law could increase censorship A new Russian internet law came into effect on November 1 that hands Moscow the power to disconnect the country's internet to protect it from a cyber-attack or other incident. 01/11/2019